Description

Bryan talks with MacNeil Lyons about planning a trip to Yellowstone with kids. MacNeil is a published writer, photographer, naturalist and owner of tour company Yellowstone Insight. MacNeil previously worked for the National Park Service as an Interpretive Park Ranger beginning in 1996.

· Yellowstone for Families program (1:34)

· Yellowstone Insight tours for families (7:14)

· Tips for avoiding crowds (10:55)

· What kids like most on Yellowstone Insight tours – stories and digiscoping (16:05)

· Witness to a Wolf Hunt story (18:31)

· Where does MacNeil take his own child? (31:00)

· Recommendations for family itinerary (35:15)

· Backpacking recommendations (38:50)

· Favorite season to photograph Yellowstone (41:14)

· Favorite locations to photograph Yellowstone (43:40)

Resources:

Yellowstone Insight http://yellowstoneinsight.com

Yellowstone Forever Institute Lodging and Learning Tours (including Yellowstone for Families) https://shop.yellowstone.org/courses/lodging-learning?_ga=2.161339252.837182459.1511289324-1809398251.1488214462

Expedition Yellowstone Program https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/expeditionyell.htm

Witness to a Wolf Hunt (blog post) http://yellowstoneinsight.com/2016/01/31/witness-to-a-wolf-hunt/

A Guide to Birding and Digiscoping https://www.bhphotovideo.com/explora/photography/tips-and-solutions/guide-birding-and-digiscoping